How children process your divorce, and whether they have scars as a result of the divorce are things that you can help control. Child custody research shows that conflict among parents is incredibly ...
Archives for 2018
Three Easy Steps to Change Last Your Name After a Divorce in New Mexico
Although it is legal to keep your married name after a divorce, many women find that returning to their maiden name is a step toward a fresh start. It is important that you let your attorney know you ...
5 Simple Steps to Keep the Holidays Special for your Children After Divorce
Holidays are often filled with joy and excitement for children but can also be a source of pain and sadness when the family is no longer together. Navigating two households during the holidays ...
Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October is Domestic Violence Awareness month. In honoring the brave individuals who are breaking the cycle of abuse, Little, Gilman-Tepper & Batley is partnering with Jenell Pagan, an independent ...
Congratulations to Best Team of Family Lawyers in New Mexico
Congratulations to Sandra Morgan Little and Roberta S. Batley for your continued recognition by The Best Lawyers in America.© Our amazing attorneys were again selected by their peers for inclusion ...
Should You Hire A Male or Female Attorney?
We get this question a lot from potential clients. Possibly because in family law people believe there may be biases associated with various genders or gender roles. “If she has a female attorney I ...
New Mexico Women’s Bar Award for Supporting Women In Law
On May 10, 2018, Little, Gilman-Tepper & Batley, PA, received the New Mexico Women’s Bar Award for Supporting Women in the Law. Why? It’s a long story. The firm began in 1992, when Jan ...
Tips from a Judge on Finding the Right Attorney
Attorney Randy Powers shares Judge Kass' perspective regarding effective legal representation. Good Divorce Lawyers Tell You Bad News by Honorable Anne Kass. Ann Kass is a District Judge in the ...
Communicating With 3rd Parties About Your Case
Family law cases can be stressful, and it is extremely common to vent about such frustrations to family members, friends, significant others, co-workers, etcetera. However, we would recommend that you ...
Is the Juice Worth the Squeeze? – Picking and Choosing Your Battles in A Family Law Case
In a family law case it is always important to try and focus on your larger long term goals. By doing so you will achieve more favorable results in the long run, and avoid unnecessary skirmishes along ...